Place profile · Courtbrack, Co. Cork

Is Courtbrack a good place to live?

Courtbrack is established and steady.

Above average today — affluent and stable, but growth has plateaued — don't overpay.

↑ Unemployment rose 5% → 6% — lagging the national fall↑ Population grew 14.5% — well above the national 8%

Where Courtbrack sits.

Co. Cork.

26 min
drive to Cork

Ranked #15 in Cork for quality of life.

60/100
#81 nationally
Transport & services93
Affordability92
Environment69
Safety61
Family & community55
Schools & education28
Local economy23

Homes sell for €525,000.

€361,250€559,500
8 sales / 2yr

Well connected.

93/100
Transport & services score
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Affordable for its access.

92/100
Affordability score

Clean, green surrounds.

69/100
Environment score

A community that's growing.

459 people, up 14.5% since 2016.

Who lives here.

45%
third-level
49%
professional
5.5%
unemployment
Affluence: affluent

Mostly owner-occupied.

85.4% own11.6% rent1.3% social

For sale in Courtbrack right now.

Get a full report on any Courtbrack property →

The honest trade-offs.

↓ Schools & education 28/100↓ Local economy 23/100

Compare with nearby towns.

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Sale prices from the Property Price Register (rolling 24 months). Quality of Life averages seven equal-weighted dimensions from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets (CSO census + SAPS, Garda crime, SEAI, EPA, DES schools, GTFS). Population is CSO Census 2022; the “on the up” trajectory compares 2016→2022. Figures refresh daily · an area assessment, not advice on a specific property. Updated 2026.